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With a boiling temperature of -195.8 degrees celsius, nitrogen composes approximately 78 percent of the volume of the atmosphere.
A. nitrogen composes approximately 78 percent of the volume of the atmosphere
B. nitrogen is composing the volume of 78 percent of of the atmosphere
C. the atmosphere is approximately 78 percent nitrogen , as measured by volume.
D. nitrogen is composed of 78 percent of the atmosphere's volume.
E. the atmosphere is composed, in terms of volume, of 78 percent nitrogen
This is a real question from Kaplan Gmat Prep 2018 book.
A. nitrogen composes approximately 78 percent of the volume of the atmosphere
B. nitrogen is composing the volume of 78 percent of of the atmosphere
C. the atmosphere is approximately 78 percent nitrogen , as measured by volume.
D. nitrogen is composed of 78 percent of the atmosphere's volume.
E. the atmosphere is composed, in terms of volume, of 78 percent nitrogen
This is a real question from Kaplan Gmat Prep 2018 book.
16 Dec 2017, 21:08
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with a boiling temperature of -195.8 degrees celsius, nitrogen composes approximately 78 percent of the volume of the atmosphere.
A. nitrogen composes approximately 78 percent of the volume of the atmosphere
B. nitrogen is composing the volume of 78 percent of of the atmosphere
C. the atmosphere is approximately 78 percent nitrogen , as measured by volume.
D. nitrogen is composed of 78 percent of the atmosphere's volume.
E the atmosphere is composed, in terms of volume, of 78 percent nitrogen
This is a real question from Kaplan Gmat Prep 2018 book.
A. nitrogen composes approximately 78 percent of the volume of the atmosphere
B. nitrogen is composing the volume of 78 percent of of the atmosphere
C. the atmosphere is approximately 78 percent nitrogen , as measured by volume.
D. nitrogen is composed of 78 percent of the atmosphere's volume.
E the atmosphere is composed, in terms of volume, of 78 percent nitrogen
This is a real question from Kaplan Gmat Prep 2018 book.
D looks to be fine to me-not sure how A can be better.
16 Dec 2017, 21:29
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With a boiling temperature of -195.8 degrees celsius, nitrogen composes approximately 78 percent of the volume of the atmosphere.
A. nitrogen composes approximately 78 percent of the volume of the atmosphere -- correct
B. nitrogen is composing the volume of 78 percent of of the atmosphere
C. the atmosphere is approximately 78 percent nitrogen , as measured by volume.
D. nitrogen is composed of 78 percent of the atmosphere's volume. -- Meaning change -atmosphere contains nitrogen not vv
E the atmosphere is composed, in terms of volume, of 78 percent nitrogen
A. nitrogen composes approximately 78 percent of the volume of the atmosphere -- correct
B. nitrogen is composing the volume of 78 percent of of the atmosphere
C. the atmosphere is approximately 78 percent nitrogen , as measured by volume.
D. nitrogen is composed of 78 percent of the atmosphere's volume. -- Meaning change -atmosphere contains nitrogen not vv
E the atmosphere is composed, in terms of volume, of 78 percent nitrogen
